• Josephus and in coins from c. 40 BC. There is also mention of a Lysanias in Luke's Gospel. Lysanias was the ruler of a tetrarchy, centered on the town of Abila...
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  • Lysania is a genus of spiders in the family Lycosidae. It was first described in 1890 by Thorell. As of 2017[update], it contains 4 Asian species. "Lycosidae"...
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  • Lucifer Lud Luhith Luke, light-giving Luz Lycaonia Lydda Lydia Leviticus Lysanias Lysias Lysimachus Lystra Comay, Joan, Who's Who in the Old Testament, Oxford...
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  • son of Mennaeus, who was succeeded, about 40 BC, by a son named Lysanias. Lysanias was put to death in 33 BC, at the instigation of Cleopatra, and the...
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    divided into two parts". On the other hand, Luke the Evangelist refers to Lysanias, tetrarch of Abilene, in his list of rulers at the time of John the Baptist...
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  • son of Deion/Deioneos, husband of Procris. Historical Cephalus, son of Lysanias from Syracuse (5th century BCE), a wealthy metic and elderly arms manufacturer...
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  • Josephus as the "house of Lysanias", 23-20 BCE. Though Josephus does not seem to know it, Zenodorus was actually the son of Lysanias, for a funerary inscription...
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  • Archagathus (Ancient Greek: Ἀρχάγαθος), a Peloponnesian, the son of Lysanias, who settled at Rome as a practitioner of medicine around 219 BCE, and, according...
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  • Jewish Palestine. Lysanias was tetrarch of Abila around 28 CE, according to Luke (3:1). Because Josephus only mentions a Lysanias of Abila who was executed...
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    BC) or Aeschines Socraticus (Ancient Greek: Αἰσχίνης Σωκρατικός), son of Lysanias, of the deme Sphettus of Athens, was a philosopher who in his youth was...
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